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Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, Congressional Gold Medals, and national and other medals.

Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places to be commemorated by the issuance of commemorative coins in each of the five calendar years succeeding the year in which a commemorative coin designation is made.

Make recommendations with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended.

The CCAC submits a letter to the Secretary of the Treasury after each public meeting with the minutes of the meeting.